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Athletics ProgramDespite the fact that we have a small student body and two distinct sessions, BFA has fielded competitive teams in a variety of sports. We compete in the A classification of the Georgia High School Association, playing primarily other small private schools in the Atlanta area. We have offered basketball, golf, intramural soccer, tennis, cross-country, track and fieldand ultimate Disc.
2008-2009Spring Athletic Schedules 2009Running Program/Track and FieldThe BFA Spring Running Program/Track and Field meets once a week
in March and April. Track and Field Meets: Atlanta Track Club All-Comers Track and Field meets are at Emory University’s Athletic Field. For more information see www.atlantatrackclub.org. Students will need appropriate running shoes and appropriate, lightweight, running clothing. Track shoes are allowed by the ATC for meets, but not required. Please contact Nisa Sommers at (404) 633-7404 or bfa@benfranklinacademy.org for more information.
Spring GolfJames Watson
Fortnightly golf coaching will be offered starting January, Tuesday 16, from 4:00 – 5:15 PM at the "Grand Slam Golf Range," located on North Druid Hills Road (directions below). All students are welcome to participate and no experience or equipment is required. However, please bring the following (if you have them): Golf clubs; Golf gloves; BFA golf team shirts; Golf shoes; and any other suitable golfing attire or equipment. BFA will provide range balls and rental clubs are available from the range at no extra cost. Please bring money for refreshments or extra range balls as desired. Students will need their own golf clubs, golf shoes, and appropriate, lightweight golf clothing. Driving DirectionsFrom I-285
From Interstate 85
NOTE: Traffic can move very fast on North Druid Hills Road so please be in the left lane as you go through the Spring Creek Road traffic light, turn on your left turn signal, and slow down early for your left turn into Grand Slam.
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